Head-to-head comparison · 2026
FundedNext Futures vs Phidias
Side-by-side on the metrics that actually matter: true cost to funded, drawdown type, profit split and payout speed.
Quick verdict
- FundedNext Futures is $446.01 cheaper to get funded on a 50K account ($133.99 vs $580, activation fees included).
- Both use end-of-day drawdown.
- Phidias pays out faster (30 min average vs every 5 days).
- FundedNext Futures has the higher maximum profit split, 95% against 90%.
Market
Futures
Futures
Founded
2022
2024
Total cost to funded
Best$133.99
$580
Eval cost
$133.99
$580
Activation fee
-
-
Pricing model
One-time
One-time
Challenge type
1-Step
1-Step
Drawdown type
EOD
EOD
Max profit split
Best95%
90%
First profit
95% reward share, max $1,500 per withdrawal
80% to 90%
Payout speed
Every 5 days
30 min average
Max account
Best$1.2M
$300K
Consistency rule
40% eval, none funded
None
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
Platforms
TradovateNinjaTraderTradingView
TradingViewNinjaTrader
Strengths & watch-outs
FundedNext Futures
Strengths
- 95% reward share, one of the highest
- No daily loss limit, no consistency rule once funded
- One-time fee, lower $2,500 profit target
Watch-outs
- Tight $1,500 EOD max loss on a 50K
- 40% consistency rule on the challenge
- Withdrawals capped at $1,500, rewards every 5 days
Phidias
Strengths
- No consistency rule, news trading allowed
- One payment, activation fee included
- Fast payouts, 30 minute average
Watch-outs
- High $580 list price, only good value with a code
- Higher $4,000 profit target, minimum 3 days to pass
- EOD trailing drawdown ($2,500)
🐨 Which should you choose?
Choose FundedNext Futures if you want the lower cost to get funded, a higher profit split and more room to scale up.
Choose Phidias if you want faster payouts.
Written from our verified data for a 50K account, or the closest size a firm offers. Always check each firm's current terms before buying.
Figures are list prices for the 50K account (or the closest size a firm offers). Verify all details directly with each firm before purchasing. PropKoala may earn affiliate commissions. Trading involves substantial risk.